Steel Mills Move Toward Early Resumption After Shortest Strike
The Associated Press reports U S Steel led a quick settlement ending a 12 hour walkout with the CIO United Steelworkers. Big Six mills soon followed with a wage rise of about 15 cents an hour. Prices will rise about 7 50 a ton. Copper strikes linger with talks stalled in Denver amid bargaining pauses and weekend counter proposals. Affected firms include American Smelting and Refining Phelps Dodge and Kennecott Copper.
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Associated Press
U.S. Steel
CIO United Steelworkers
Denver
International Union of Mine, Mill & Smelter
Butte
Mont
Miami
Ariz
Salt Lake City
American Smelting & Refining Co
Phelps-Dodge Corp
Kennecott Copper Corp
Anaconda Co
Methodist Youth Fellowship elects leader and adopts desegregation stance
Garland Young of Charlotte, a rising senior at High Point College, was elected for a second MYF president term at Lake Junaluska. Other officers named include Doris Campbell and Carolyn Dixon. The group voted to invite Negro delegates to next summer's older youth assembly. The Student's Conference reaffirmed support for the Supreme Court segregation ruling. Rev. D D Holt to speak at First Methodist Church tomorrow. Deep River meeting features Baxter Anthony as speaker. Green Street Baptist delegates attend Junior R A Camp Caswell assembly grounds.
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Garland Young
Charlotte
High Point College
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Western North Carolina
Lake Junaluska
Doris Campbell
Gastonia
Board of Missions
Carolyn Dixon
Winston-Salem
Christian Fellowship Committee
Luke French
Greensboro
Barbara Davis
Mount Ulla
Gloria Anderson
Salisbury
Christian Witness
Jo Nash
Rutherfordton
Christian Outreach
Mark Rose
Conference Council
MYF
Junaluska Assembly
Supreme Court
D. D. Holt
Methodist College Foundation of North Carolina
First Methodist Church
Robert G. Tuttle
Holt
Duke University
Davidson
Charlottesville
Portsmouth
Lynchburg
Durham
Rutherford College
Washington
D. C
Oxford
England
Youth Crusade to Meet at John Wesley Camp Meeting
The Holiness Youth Crusade will meet at John Wesley Camp Meeting for regular monthly services tomorrow. President Bib Samuel Martin said the group will hear the afternoon speaker.
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Youth Crusade
Holiness Youth Crusade
John Wesley
Services Canceled At First Church Of The Nazarene
The First Church of the Nazarene cancels Sunday evening youth activities evangelistic services and Wednesday evening prayer meetings for the next two weeks. Pastor Sam is referenced on page two.
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First Church of the Nazarene
Sam
Ole Miss Forced Landing En Route to Smithsonian Watch
The Ole Miss made a forced landing near Winder Georgia after fuel leaked from a tank on its way to Washington and the Smithsonian. Repairs took 45 minutes, then pilot Fred Key resumed to Winston-Salem for refueling before continuing to Washington.
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Ole Miss
Fred Key
Atlanta
Washington
Smithsonian Institution
Key
Winder
Mississippi National Guard
Curtis Robin
Winston-Salem
N. C
Fred
al Key
Keys
Key Field
Meridian
Miss
Carl Saxton
Col
U. S
Bogota
Colombia
Out-of-State Liquor Ruled Illegal
South Carolina’s June 1 law imposes tax, fines, and possible vehicle confiscation for whisky without a SC tax stamp. Unstamped liquor is contraband and may apply fines up the line, with penalties varying by circumstance. The rule also bars interstate travelers from carrying NC whisky into SC.
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Columbia
North Carolina
South Carolina
H. C. Lewis
State Tax Commission
Alcoholic Beverage Tax Division
Myrtle Beach
Who Owns Lewis Clark Field Notes?
Los Angeles reports the discovery of William Clark field notes from December 1803 to April 1805 believed priceless. Found in an attic in St. Paul Minnesota by unknown locals, the papers recount the expedition preparations at the Missouri River camp and the early western journey.
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Los Angeles
Los
William Clark
St. Paul
Minn
Missouri River
Pacific Northwest
Evangelist Billy Graham Arrives in Oslo for Norway Crusade
Evangelist Billy Graham with Ruth and team lands in Oslo aboard the Aalborghus from Copenhagen for a mass meeting at Ullevaal Stadium. About 500 greet them at the pier. Graham cites religious indifference and calls for better people to shape world peace.
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Oslo
Norway
Billy Graham
Graham
Ruth
Aalborghus
Copenhagen
Ullevaal Stadium
Eastland backs Times on Korea Sabre jet story
Sen Eastland says the New York Times did not violate security in publishing a 1950 Korea War story about U S Air Force Sabre jets. He cites the Times record that Austin Stevens obtained Pentagon clearance via Jack Shea and notes Defense records cannot yet confirm clearance. Eastland adds the subcommittee never charged security breach and supports fairness.
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Washington
Sen
Eastland
New York Times
U.S
Senate
Internal Security Subcommittee
Charles Grutzner
Times
Grutzner
Brooklyn Eagle
CBS
Winston M. Burdett
Korea
the Times
Pentagon
Subcommittee
Defense Department
Austin Stevens
Jack Shea
Air Force Press Desk
Hoyt S. Vandenberg
Air Force
Shea
Air Force Information
New Patrolmen Are On Duty
In Raleigh fifteen new state highway patrolmen began duty to ease July 4th weekend traffic. The force now totals 530 with 25 positions awaiting Legislature approval. Commissioner Ed Scheidt urges defensive driving and patrols to enforce safety devices while Col. James R. Smith notes emphasis on careless pedestrians and slow drivers to maintain traffic flow.
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Raleigh
Ed Scheidt
James R. Smith
Sunday Enterprise Preview of Mountain Vacations and Local Features
The Sunday Enterprise highlights mountain vacations with NC scenery by Hugh Morton. A feature by photographer Leon Burnett covers a Piedmont Airlines pilot’s thrill of flying. Women in sports, city insights, and local spots like the Storehouse are also teased for tomorrow’s High Point Thomasville edition.
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Sunday Enterprise Tomorrow
North Carolina
N. C
Hugh Morton
Sunday Enterprise
Piedmont Airlines
High Point
Thomasville
Leon Burnett
Sunday Enterprise Woman's Department
Finch
Charles Stuart
Israel
Marie Grant
Judge Questions Bigamy Charge In Dayton Court
In Municipal Court Judge Cecil E. Edwards arraigned Lou Jones 22 on a bigamy charge. When asked if she would waive to the grand jury she turned and waved to spectators, replying I guess I did.
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Dayton
Ohio
Cecil E. Edwards
Lou Jones
Few Violent Deaths Outlook As Fourth Of July Weekend Opens
AP reports scattered violent deaths as the three day Fourth of July holiday begins. Through Saturday morning 23 accidental deaths: 13 traffic, 5 drownings or misc causes, and 5 others. NSC estimates 380 highway deaths by Monday midnight. State totals list many entries with small counts for Colorado to Wisconsin.
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Associate
National Safety Council
Associated Press
Colorado
Connecticut
Idaho
Maine
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
New Hamshire
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
South Dakota
Tennessee
Vermont
Wisconsin
Housing bill stalls as rules vote deadlocks
Rep. Rains says the House Banking Committee will not revive its housing bill amid a rules committee split. Administration officials push to tailor the measure to the White House, which favors 35000 public housing units annually and expanded FHA insurance. The tie kept the bill in the rules committee with a party-line division.
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Washington
Rains
D-Ala
House Banking Committee
House Rules Committee
Banking Committee
Eisenhower
House
Federal Housing Administration
Administration
No Trouble Vinson Predicts Reserve Approval
Rep. Vinson predicted Congress will approve a larger military reserve program, aiming to raise trained reserves to 2.9 million by 1960. Sen. Russell said hearings will start on the bill, while the House passed a revised measure breaking the six week impasse over segregation and avoiding direct National Guard integration. Powell’s amendment failed in a separate vote.
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Vinson
House Armed Services Committee
Senate
Sen
Russell
D-Ga
Senate Armed Services Committee
House
Rep
Powell
D-Ny
National Guard
Eisenhower
End Seen To Strike In Chile
Santiago officials anticipate an end today to a 60,000 public service workers strike that prompted a state of emergency in several regions. President Ibanez imposed military control on industrial areas as transport and postal services faltered, while wage demands and inflation relief measures threaten a costly settlement for Chile’s treasury.
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Santiago
Chile
Osvaldo Koch
Koch
Carlos Ibanez
Chilean Central Labor Union
Congress
Ibanez
Nts
TVA Fight Over Power Sparks Memphis Move to Build Plant
In a high stakes clash among public and private power, Memphis proposes a 100 million dollar plant to bypass Dixon Yates, prompting White House and Senate action. T. H. Allen of Memphis Utilities calls for the city to build its own plant, while Eisenhower aides signal reappraisal of the Dixon Yates contract. Senate Appropriations shifts funds for a power line linking Dixon Yates to TVA unless Memphis commits within 90 days.
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Memphis
Tenn
TVA
Dixon Yates
Congress
Dixon-Yates
Eisenhower
Memphis Utilities Division
T. H. Allen
White House
Dixonates
Senate Appropriations Committee
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Misssissippi River
West
Ark
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Lewis, Clark Field Notes
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